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Grok Imagine Image 2.0

xai/grok-imagine-image-2.0
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xAI's production image model for precise text-to-image generation and natural-language editing with strong instruction following, typography, and visual consistency.

ModalitiesText + Image Image
DIT in / outLive quoteper usage
Reference images5maximum per edit
Resolution1K + 2K10 images per request
ReleasedAug 7, 2026openai compatible
Capabilities
Image generation
Image editing
Multi-image editing
Typography
1K and 2K output

Overview

Recommended use cases and a precise technical profile, generated from the same reviewed model record used throughout this page.

Production image generation

Create polished photography, illustration, marketing graphics, posters, icons, and game assets from text prompts.

Recommended fit
Natural-language editing

Restyle, retouch, compose, and transform existing images while preserving important subjects and visual details.

Recommended fit
Multi-reference composition

Combine up to five source images for consistent subjects, products, layouts, styles, and creative variations.

Recommended fit
Technical profileReviewed model metadata
Model IDgrok-imagine-image-2.0ProviderxAI
ProtocolOPENAI compatibleDIT availability
1 active route
InputText, ImageOutputImage
Reference imagesUp to 5 per editImage output1K, 2K · up to 10 per request
ReleasedAug 7, 2026Knowledge cutoffNot published
Image controls
Official generation and editing parameters
Resolution
1K
2K
Quality
Auto
Low
Medium
Up to 5 reference images per edit
Official tool support
First-party tools documented for this model
Text-to-image
Image-to-image
Multi-image editing
Base64 output
4 documented tools
Supported API endpointsOfficial model API surface
EndpointPathStatus
Image Generations/v1/images/generations
Supported
Image Edits/v1/images/edits
Supported
Not supportedExplicit limitations in the official model documentation
Audio input
Audio output
Video generation
Fine-tuning

Providers

Compare DIT market routing with the official upstream reference across price, speed, and availability. Supplier identities remain private.

Market coverage1 active route
Selection strategyPrice + health + automatic failover
Runtime window30 days
ProviderImage inputGenerated image2K mediumLatencyRequest limitUptime
DIT MarketAggregated supply · 1 active route
Live quotePer usageLive quotePer outputLive quotePer output20440 msP50 TTFT10 imagesPer request70.98%30-day success
xAI official
Reference
Direct upstream · reviewed list price
$0.01$0.04$0.08Not published10 imagesPer requestNot publishedNo status source

Image prices are USD per image. Final output price depends on resolution and quality; DIT returns a live usage quote.

Pricing

Reviewed official pricing is shown until an active DIT market route is available.

Price comparisonReviewed source ↗
UsageOfficialDIT marketSavingBilling basis
Image input$0.01Live quotePer reference image
Generated image$0.04Live quote1K · low quality
Generated image$0.08Live quote2K · medium quality

Image requests use per-image pricing. Output price varies by resolution and quality; image inputs are billed separately.

Performance

Latency, throughput, activity, and request success use privacy-safe DIT runtime aggregates only when the eligibility threshold is met.

Throughput
108.6 tok/s
P50 across eligible DIT traffic
Latency
20440 ms TTFT
Lower is better
Runtime sample
193
30-day privacy-safe window
All locations
P50 / P95
30-day eligible DIT traffic · privacy-safe aggregates
Latency distribution
Time to first token and end-to-end
Lower is better · aggregated eligible requests only
Traffic activity
Privacy-safe normalized request index
Relative shape only; customer traffic totals remain private
Request success
Eligible DIT request completion rate
70.98%
System probes and user fallback traffic excluded
DIT runtime distribution30-day eligible traffic
MetricP50P95Reading
Time to first byte20440 ms33690 msLower is better
End-to-end latency21876 msLower is better
Output throughput108.6 tpsHigher is better

Uptime

A concise service-health view with scope and source stated next to the number.

70.98%30-day eligible request success
~190 eligible requestsSystem probes and user fallback traffic excluded

Quick Start

A copy-ready request for the compatible DIT endpoint using this model's reviewed identifier.

cURLopenai compatible
curl -X POST https://api.dit.ai/v1/images/generations \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "model": "grok-imagine-image-2.0",
    "prompt": "A cinematic product photograph with precise typography",
    "resolution": "2k"
  }'

Sources

Field-level provenance keeps pricing, limits, capabilities, and benchmarks independently reviewable.

Reviewed sources3 references · reviewed Sep 1, 2026
SourceTypeCoversChecked
xAI Grok Imagine Image 2.0 model documentation
Official
Pricing, Modalities, EndpointSep 1, 2026
xAI Imagine API documentation
Official
Capabilities, Not supportedSep 1, 2026
xAI Imagine Image 2.0 announcement
Official
Technical profile, ReleasedSep 1, 2026

Official sources take priority. Third-party metadata is retained only when its field and review date are shown.

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Frequently asked questions

Answers use the same reviewed facts and pricing fields presented in the tables above.

What is Grok Imagine Image 2.0?+

xAI's production image model for precise text-to-image generation and natural-language editing with strong instruction following, typography, and visual consistency.

How much does Grok Imagine Image 2.0 cost?+

Official pricing starts at $0.04 per generated image, with image inputs billed at $0.01 each. Resolution and quality can change the final output price.

What image sizes and inputs does Grok Imagine Image 2.0 support?+

Grok Imagine Image 2.0 supports 1K and 2K output, up to 5 reference images per edit, and up to 10 generated images per request.

What capabilities does Grok Imagine Image 2.0 support?+

Reviewed capabilities include Image generation, Image editing, Multi-image editing, Typography, 1K and 2K output. Consult the linked official documentation for endpoint-specific limits.

What inputs and outputs does Grok Imagine Image 2.0 support?+

Reviewed input modalities: Text, Image. Reviewed output modalities: Image.

Which API endpoints and reasoning levels does Grok Imagine Image 2.0 support?+

Grok Imagine Image 2.0 is documented for Image Generations, Image Edits.

Is Grok Imagine Image 2.0 available on DIT?+

Grok Imagine Image 2.0 currently has 1 active route. DIT selects eligible supply by price and health, with automatic failover when another route is available.

When was Grok Imagine Image 2.0 released?+

Grok Imagine Image 2.0 was released on Aug 7, 2026.